Hard Meaning
There are 18 meaning(s) for word Hard
Meaning 5 : slowly and with difficulty
Example : prejudices die hard,he was so dizzy he could hardly stand up straight
Synonyms : hardly
Example : prejudices die hard,he was so dizzy he could hardly stand up straight
Synonyms : hardly
Meaning 7 : given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
Example : a hard drinker
Synonyms : heavy, intemperate
Example : a hard drinker
Synonyms : heavy, intemperate
Meaning 9 : not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
Example : why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
Synonyms : difficult
Example : why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
Synonyms : difficult
Meaning 10 : being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
Example : hard liquor
Synonyms : strong
Example : hard liquor
Synonyms : strong
Meaning 11 : characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Example : hard labor
Synonyms : arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
Example : hard labor
Synonyms : arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
Meaning 12 : causing great damage or hardship
Example : industries hit hard by the depression
Synonyms : severely
Example : industries hit hard by the depression
Synonyms : severely
Meaning 13 : dispassionate
Example : took a hard look,a hard bargainer
Example : took a hard look,a hard bargainer
Meaning 14 : dried out
Example : hard dry rolls left over from the day before
Example : hard dry rolls left over from the day before
Meaning 15 : (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum
Example : Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants
Example : Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants
Meaning 16 : resisting weight or pressure
Meaning 17 : with effort or force or vigor
Example : the team played hard,worked hard all day,pressed hard on the lever,hit the ball hard,slammed the door hard
Example : the team played hard,worked hard all day,pressed hard on the lever,hit the ball hard,slammed the door hard
Meaning 18 : into a solid condition
Example : concrete that sets hard within a few hours
Example : concrete that sets hard within a few hours
Hard Antonyms
How to Pronounce Hard
- hɑrd
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